Elizabeth Barton Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

•Attended and wrote reports on various Congressional hearings, briefings, and panel discussions to summarize significant points and relay information to appropriate partners in the office.•Worked closely with a partner to extensively research and meticulously plan company events during the upcoming 2016 Republican National Convention.•Researched pertinent information regarding legislation, companies, people, and other relevant topics to further partners' projects.•Updated and maintained an organized contact database to simplify external communications.•Provided administrative support including answering phones, completing office errands, and other miscellaneous tasks as needed.

Washington, D.C.

• Answered constituent phone calls and resolved their issues by either explaining legislation or directing them to our district offices for casework• Entered pertinent information into the Congressional data system, Intranet Quorum, to keep track of constituent information• Created and maintained organized press lists for effective communication with relevant newspapers, online news sources, blogs, television networks, radio stations, etc.• Created weekly press and media reports to improve internal awareness of Congressman’s exposure in the media• Drafted correspondence based on constituent concerns to be sent to applicable constituents• Screened calls during tele-town halls in order to further public engagement efforts• Guided groups of constituents through the US Capitol Building and educated them of the building’s history while establishing rapport with individual constituents

Pittsburgh, Pa

• Ensured all customers received excellent service during their in-store experience by educating them on productinformation, answering questions, working fitting rooms, offering clothing suggestions, efficiently completingtransactions at the register, and establishing a relationship with each customer• Assisted with routine store tasks such as cleaning, restocking merchandise, and implementing new visuals and floorplans throughout the store in order to create and maintain a professional, organized store• Reached out to friends and family about merchandise and store promotions in order to increase the amount ofcustomers and transactions

Bachelor'S Degree, International Relations And Affairs

Activities and Societies: Delta Gamma Fraternity, GW College Republicans

High School